Business Details
33 Years
experience
Trusted Personal Injury Lawyers in Clinton, TN
At Fox, Farley, Willis & Burnette, we are dedicated to ensuring that hardworking individuals and their families receive the support they need to recover from life's most challenging moments. With over 30 years of experience, our Tennessee-based legal team specializes in personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and workers' compensation cases, representing clients in both state and federal courts. We prioritize client-centered advocacy, offering free initial consultations and operating on a contingency fee basis to ensure accessibility.Our attorneys have secured millions in settlements and verdicts, including landmark cases involving automotive defects, wrongful death, and toxic exposure. Recognized for excellence by Cityview magazine and the American Association for Justice, we combine legal expertise with community commitment through scholarship programs and partnerships with organizations like CASA and the Tennessee Wildlife Federation. Our practice is built on the principle that justice should be accessible to all, regardless of financial circumstances.
Services
Personal Injury
Criminal Defense
Family Law
Workers Compensation
Social Security Disability
Product Liability
Wrongful Death
Medical Malpractice
Trucking Accidents
Asbestos Exposure
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- Over 30 years of combined experience in personal injury and criminal defense law
- Recognized as top attorneys by Cityview magazine since 2008
- Community-focused firm with scholarship programs and nonprofit partnerships
- Contingency fee basis ensures no upfront costs for clients
- Proven track record with $2.3M+ verdicts in motorcycle accident cases
Associations and certifications
- Martindale-Hubbell
- American Association for Justice
- Tennessee Association for Justice
What people say
Expertise and diligence
Professional and honest
Amazing and helpful
Advocates relentlessly
Never gives up
Services
Personal Injury Law
Our personal injury attorneys represent clients injured through no fault of their own, including car, truck, and motorcycle accidents. We handle cases involving traumatic brain injuries, nursing home abuse, and defective products. With decades of experience, we secure compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Our contingency fee model ensures clients pay nothing unless we win their case.
Wrongful Death Claims
We advocate for families who have lost loved ones due to negligence or corporate misconduct. Our attorneys handle complex cases involving automotive defects, toxic exposure, and medical malpractice. We help clients recover funeral costs, lost income, and emotional damages while holding responsible parties accountable. Our firm has secured over $947,000 in wrongful death settlements.
Product Liability
We represent clients injured by dangerous drugs, medical devices, and consumer products. Our team investigates cases involving hernia mesh failures, IVC filters, and toxic chemical exposure. We work with experts to prove manufacturer negligence and secure compensation for medical treatment and long-term care. Our firm participated in a $3.75 billion global settlement for weight loss drug injuries.
Criminal Defense
Our criminal defense attorneys protect clients facing felony and misdemeanor charges across Tennessee. We handle DUIs, drug offenses, and violent crime allegations, ensuring constitutional rights are upheld. With decades of courtroom experience, we negotiate reduced charges and secure dismissals through strategic defense strategies and plea negotiations.
Family Law
We provide compassionate representation in contested divorces, child custody disputes, and property division matters. Our attorneys advocate for fair child support arrangements and spousal maintenance while protecting clients' financial interests. We help draft parenting plans and resolve high-net-worth divorce cases involving complex asset division.
People
Bruce D. Fox
Partner & Co-Founder
Bruce Fox co-founded the firm and specializes in automobile accidents, workers' compensation, and product liability cases. With multi-state class action experience, he's a Master of the Bench at the Hamilton Burnett American Inn of Court and has been recognized by Martindale-Hubbell for legal excellence.
Brad C. Burnette
Attorney
Brad Burnette focuses on personal injury and workers' compensation cases. A former defense attorney, he brings unique insights to representing injured clients. He graduated with honors from the University of Memphis School of Law and has handled complex cases involving catastrophic injuries.
John Andrew Willis
Attorney
John Willis has practiced law since 1996, specializing in personal injury and family law. He serves on the board of CASA of the Tennessee Heartland and has represented clients in high-stakes litigation involving nursing home abuse and automotive defects.
Michael C. Beehan
Attorney
Michael Beehan handles serious personal injury cases and immigration matters. A former college athlete, he brings strategic determination to cases involving motorcycle accidents and defective products. He has been with the firm since 2016.
Lauren Scieszinski
Attorney
Lauren Scieszinski specializes in high-stakes personal injury litigation with over 17 years of courtroom experience. She advocates relentlessly for clients injured in catastrophic accidents, combining empathy with aggressive representation to secure favorable outcomes.
Questions
What should I do immediately after a car accident?
Seek medical attention, document the scene with photos, collect witness information, and contact our firm before speaking to insurance companies to protect your legal rights.
How much does it cost to hire a personal injury lawyer?
We work on a contingency fee basis - you pay nothing unless we win your case. Our fee comes from the settlement or verdict amount.
What constitutes a nursing home abuse case?
Nursing home abuse includes physical harm, emotional distress, financial exploitation, and medical neglect. We investigate unexplained injuries, sudden weight loss, and inadequate medical care.
Can I afford legal representation for a wrongful death case?
Yes - our contingency fee model means no upfront costs. We only collect fees if we secure compensation through settlement or trial verdicts.
How long do I have to file a personal injury claim in Tennessee?
Most personal injury claims have a one-year statute of limitations from the injury date. Contact us immediately to preserve evidence and meet critical deadlines.
What makes your firm different from other law offices?
We combine decades of courtroom experience with personalized attention, operating on a contingency fee basis while maintaining strong community ties through scholarship programs and nonprofit partnerships.
